The public’s perceptions of patient safety in healthcare
Patient safety is a significant concern for the public whose perceptions should be considered when planning improvements to the healthcare system. Healthcare providers must consider patients' perceptions of patient safety issues and remain vigilant in identifying and minimizing risks associated with medical care and in verifying patient comprehension accordingly.
Authors
- Joseph Mendlovic (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6319-141X)
- Yaron Niv (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4397-2531)
- Dana Arad (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0406-8566)
- Ilya Kagan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2298-0308)
- Yossi Tal (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9626-9260)
Institutions
- Ashkelon Academic College (IL)
- Israel Ministry of Health (IL)
- Academic College of Tel Aviv-Yafo (IL)
- Ariel University (IL)
- Clalit Health Services (IL)
- National Patient Safety Foundation (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Israel Journal of Health Policy Research
- Published
- 2025-05-23
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s13584-025-00691-7
- Primary Topic
- Medical Malpractice and Liability Issues
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00